World Cinema Cinemalaya 2024 Roundup, Part 1: ‘Balota,’ ‘Kantil,’ ‘Gulay Lang, Manong!’, and ‘The Hearing’By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaAugust 12, 20240 As a vibrant celebration of independent filmmaking in the Philippines, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival showcases a diverse range… Read More
Feature Article Philippine Cinema, Front and Center: The Top 10 Filipino Movies of 2023By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaJanuary 11, 20240 I’ll let you in on a little secret: I used to hold Filipino movies to a low regard. Don’t get… Read More
Drama Slamdance 2023 Review: ‘Where is the Lie?’ Brings a Timely, Real-Life Story of Catfishing on the ScreenBy Paul Emmanuel EnicolaFebruary 2, 20230 Filipino director Quark Henares’ return to the director’s chair with this year’s “Where is the Lie?” (Filipino: ‘Marupok AF’) begins… Read More